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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1968
Page
1
An editor defends freedom of the press amid a clash with military restrictions at a Marine airplane crash site. He argues constitutional protections override local bans on printing juvenile names and notes Iowa’s open juvenile records law, urging readers and youths to read the Constitution.
The piece mixes a toy craze with commentary on public grief after JFK and RFK deaths. It notes Instant Insanity selling well while linking societal order to the Sixth Commandment. Les Kovarna of Hinton tops Sioux City lamb market with 94 lb slaughter lambs at 30 dollars per cwt.
Ron Westphalen 24 of Atlantic, driver for Harkers Wholesale Meats, sustained cuts and bruises in a two vehicle crash near Mount Ayr on Thursday afternoon June 6. Jack Harker of Le Mars said an elderly man pulled onto Highway 2 missing a stop sign and collided broadside with the truck. The car driver was reported in critical condition at a local hospital. Harker noted this was the first personal injury in 15 years for the company.
Dennis Overman from Le Mars and Dennis Hughes of California showcased abstracts and portraits at the Triton Museum of Art opening in Santa Clara California. Both artists plan August one man shows at the new museum. Dr Donald Faber will be away June 15 to 23 for a medical meeting in San Francisco.
A Des Moines capsule outlines Iowa Democrats resolutions from their state presidential convention. Topics include eliminating oil depletion allowances, lowering voting age to 18, rural electrification support, labor reforms, college loans, farm programs, draft reform, voting age, and education, health, and civil rights measures.
LeRoy Borchers of Le Mars and his four year old daughter Donna visited the Sioux City stockyards Thursday. They sold a load of high quality butcher hogs averaging 317 pounds that brought 17.75 dollars per hundredweight on the market.
A fragmented letter or column questions social excuses for vandalism and crime, critiques local government tax plans, and ponders societal changes from large to small scale living. The author calls for personal responsibility and clearer thinking amid perceived chaos. It references family roles, consumer shifts, and a Father’s Day idea while criticizing escalated charges for town services.
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